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Head Lice – Help!!!

Every parent’s heart sinks when they receive the dreaded note from school warning about head lice. Don’t worry – Jane Brennan from Brennan’s Life Pharmacy in Donabate is here to to give us advice and tips. The first thing to do is to check the child’s head. You will need some tea tree conditioner, a... Read more >

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Are You SunSmart?

We ask Jane Brennan from Brennan’s Life Pharmacy Donabate how to make the most of great sunny summer days whilst protecting our skin from harmful rays. Jane says “The Irish Cancer Society SunSmart program has great guidelines to keep us safe. See below for some useful tips and advice” Ways to protect your skin: Shade... Read more >

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Pollen Highs & Watery Eyes

Pollen Highs & Watery Eyes… Talk to Jane Brennan, your Hay Fever Expert in Donabate Are your eyes itchy, red or watery? Is your throat scratchy? Are you sneezing? Do you have itchy ears, nose or mouth? Do you have a blocked or runny nose? Do you wake up feeling exhausted? Hay fever can cause... Read more >

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Articles in Ebola virus disease

NHS Choices - Ebola virus disease: an overview

(29/05/2015)

NHS Choices information on Ebola virus, with links to other resources.

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NHS Choices - Symptoms of Ebola virus disease

(27/10/2014)

NHS Choices information on the symptoms of Ebola virus disease.

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NHS Choices - How Ebola virus disease spreads

(27/10/2014)

NHS Choices information on how Ebola virus disease spreads, with links to other useful resources

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NHS Choices - Diagnosing Ebola virus disease

(24/10/2014)

NHS Choices information on diagnosing Ebola virus disease, with links to other useful resources

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NHS Choices - How Ebola virus disease is treated

(19/01/2015)

There's currently no licensed treatment or vaccine for Ebola virus disease, although potential new vaccines and drug therapies are being developed and tested.

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NHS Choices - Preventing the spread of Ebola virus disease

(16/10/2014)

Any area affected by an outbreak should be immediately quarantined and patients treated in isolation.

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NHS Choices - Travel advice for people concerned about Ebola virus disease

(17/10/2014)

NHS Choices travel advice for people concerned about Ebola virus disease

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NHS Choices - Frequently asked questions

(19/01/2015)

FAQs from NHS Choices on the Ebola virus disease.

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